HCA Healthcare Inc. Stock Rises 7.3%, Outperforms Market

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Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. advanced 7.3% to $418.19 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.2% to 7,428.78 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 52,747.32.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.

HCA Healthcare Inc. closed 24.9% short of its 52-week high of $556.52, which the company reached on March 12th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as Community Health Systems Inc. rose 2.6% to $2.79, Tenet Healthcare Corp. rose 7.9% to $262.63.

Trading volume totaled 2.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.7 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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July 28, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)